Forbes
Watch Out. Samsung Could Soon Become The Apple Inc. Of Your Nightmares
Forbes
Today is an important day for Samsung. Ever since being sued by Apple in 2011 for duplicating its technology and design for its flagship galaxy smartphones, the South Korean tech mogul had been engaged in a tedious legal conflict that forced it to ...
This is how Apple will use the iPhone 8 to improve on an iconic Samsung featureBGR
Apple patent filing further details folding iPhone with wraparound display

Quartz
Apple just invested in China's largest wind-turbine maker to power its supply chain
Quartz
What does an iPhone have in common with a wind turbine in rural China? Apple is behind them both. Apple has invested in four subsidiaries of Goldwind, China's largest wind-turbine manufacturer. Each branch is located in a different province—Henan, ...
Apple makes its first investment in wind powerBusiness Insiderall 13 news articles »

Forbes
Apple Leaks Reveal New iPhone Price Changes
Forbes
Despite being a famously secretive company, these days Apple has to accept it cannot lock down the massive iPhone supply chain. As such leaks flow freely and the latest high profile ones indicate Apple is set to shake up iPhone pricing… The news comes ...and more »

CNET
Watch an Apple store being robbed in 12 seconds
CNET
Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives. appletheft.jpg. Enlarge Image. And they're in. Photo by Officer Manfredi/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET. You hear this tale quite regularly these ...and more »

ZDNet
US government seeks more data on Apple customers
ZDNet
Apple has seen a sharp year-over-year increase in the number US government demands for customer data. It's the company's first biannual report this year covering how many demands were made from global law enforcement and intelligence agencies, ...

9 to 5 Mac
Apple rolling out macOS 10.12.2 beta 6 for developers
9 to 5 Mac
Apple is rolling out macOS 10.12.2 beta 6 for Mac — the second release in three days. The new update follows the initial macOS 10.12.2 beta at the end of October and multiple additional builds since. Today's build is available on the developer center ...
Apple Seeds Sixth macOS Sierra 10.12.2 Beta to Developers and Public Beta TestersMac Rumorsall 9 news articles »

Crazy video shows Apple store being robbed in 13 seconds flat
BGR
If Hollywood has taught us anything, it's that a well-orchestrated heist needs to be efficient and adhere to a pre-determined and rigid timeline. In the 1995 movie Heat, for example, Robert De Niro and his bank robbing crew gave themselves three ...and more »

ExtremeTech
Killer Deals: Save up to $550 on Apple's new 15" MacBook Pro with Touch Bar and AppleCare
AppleInsider (press release) (blog)
Prices on Apple products are steadily rising as the holiday shopping season begins to wind down. But there's still time for shoppers to save between $250 and $550 on orders for Apple's high-end 15" MacBook Pros with Touch Bar and AppleCare by ...
Apple's MacBook Pro with Touch Bar has some serious battery life problemsExtremeTech
Apple blames MacBook Pro

CNBC
History shows that Apple could see a 'surprise' rally in 2017
CNBC
Tech giant Apple has proved a laggard this year, underperforming the S&P 500 by about 3 percent year to date. But if history is any indication, this kind of pattern could signal a rally on the horizon. "I really like this setup here in Apple. It's a ...

Forbes
Apple Has A 30-Year Detroit Veteran On Its Secret Self-Driving Car Team
Forbes
As carmakers and tech companies race to perfect self-driving vehicles, Apple's program and its automotive intentions remain notably ambiguous. Like Washington's old rule about the National Security Agency, its very existence isn't to be mentioned – at ...
Apple files patent for autonomous vehicle collision avoidance systemAppleInsider (press release) (blog)all 15 news articles »

Business Insider
The inside of Apple's new $5 billion campus is stunning
Business Insider
The interior of Apple's new $5 billion Apple Campus 2 in Cupertino, California, is breathtaking in its scale. The company has publicly been working on the project since 2011 and is expected to finally move into the project, informally referred to as ...
Apple shows enormity of rapidly progressing Campus 2 w/ interior shots ahead of move-in9 to 5 Mac
Apple gives employees a closer look at finishing touches

MobileSyrup.com
Apple smartphones reign supreme in Flickr's 2016 Year in Review
MobileSyrup.com
In its latest year in review, Flickr notes 48 percent of the photos uploaded to its photo sharing service in 2016 came from smartphones. Continuing the trend Flickr saw in 2015, the number of image uploads originating from mobile devices grew nine ...and more »

Business Insider
Watch an Apple Store get robbed in 15 seconds
Business Insider
What you're seeing is security footage of three thieves running into the Apple Store in San Francisco's Marina District, grabbing a ton of Apple products in the front of the store, and running out the door as the products become untethered from the tables.and more »

CNET
Apple's guiding voice(over) helps the blind create software
CNET
Dean Hudson, a quality and assurance engineer on Apple's accessibility design and quality team, makes sure the tech giant's products, including Swift Playgrounds, can be used by everyone. Photo by James Martin/CNET. This story is part of CNET's "Tech ...and more »

Quartz
So when is that elusive Apple store coming to India?
Quartz
In June, the Narendra Modi government had paved the way for Apple to open direct stores in the country—almost a decade after iPhones first started selling here. And while Apple's Indian fans rejoiced at the decision, it now appears that they may have ...

TSN
Sources: NHL close to finalizing 'major partnership' with Apple - TSN
TSN
The National Hockey League has informed teams that it is in late-stage negotiations to strike a partnership with Apple that could see the company's iPads and ...
Apple in talks with the NHL to put the iPad at center ice | MacworldMacworldall 8 news articles »

MobileSyrup.com
Apple Music now has 20 million paying subscribers
MobileSyrup.com
According to a new report in Billboard, Apple has seen a sharp increase in adoption as the number of people paying for the streaming music service jumped by 15 percent, representing 3 million new paying users, to a total of 20 million subscribers.
Drake is top-selling artist on Apple Music 2016CTV News
Apple Music Hits 20 Million Paid SubscribersForbes
Videotron Adds Apple Music, Tidal To Its No-Data Cap PlanFYI M

CTV News
Apple blames external damage for flaming China iPhones
CTV News
Apple has blamed "external physical damage" for causing a handful of iPhones to explode or catch fire in China and insisted that its handsets posed no safety problem. Fresh on the heels of Samsung's worldwide Galaxy Note 7 safety fiasco, a Shanghai ...
How Apple will make you really, really want an Apple TVComputerworld
Apple on two-year high thanks to iPhone 7Financial Times
Why Samsung's Troubles Are Apple's iPhone

CTV News
These were Apple's most popular apps of 2016
CTV News
Apple has released their list of the most downloaded apps of 2016, which is topped by none other than Snapchat. The self-deleting, image and video-sharing app beat out Messenger and Pokémon Go to become the most popular downloaded app this year.
Apple unveils Best of 2016 across apps, music, movies and moreApple Newsroom (press release)
Apple's App Store has best month everCNBC
Apple selects 'Best of 2016' apps, movies, iBook

MobileSyrup.com
Apple says iPhone 6s battery issues were caused by 'ambient air'
MobileSyrup.com
Late last month Apple relatively quietly launched a recall program for a number of iPhone 6s models that have been shutting down for seemingly no reason. Now, via a press release, the company says it has uncovered the cause of the problem, stating that ...
Apple Admits iPhones Have A ProblemForbes
Chinese Group Reports More Apple iPhone Battery ProblemsWall Street Journal
Apple says iPhone 6 ba

BNN
Supreme Court sides with Samsung in patent fight with Apple
BNN
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with Samsung in its big-money smartphone patent fight with Apple, throwing out an appeals court ruling that said the South Korean company had to pay a $399 million penalty to its American rival for copying key iPhone ...
Supreme Court reverses Apple's $399M victory over Samsung in design caseMobileSyrup.com
Samsung gets another chance to reduce Apple's $400 million patent winThe Verge
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INSIDER
Apple asks the government to make it easier to develop self-driving cars
INSIDER
An Apple official wrote that Apple is "invested" and "excited" about autonomous driving software in a recent letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. It's the strongest official public sign that Apple is currently working on self ...

Mashable
Apple delivers its most direct hint that it may be working on a self-driving car
Mashable
Just months after reports indicated that there was, in fact, no Apple Car on the way, now a new document is sure to stoke the fires of Apple fans' hopes that the company's logo will grace an automobile in coming years. SEE ALSO: If Apple is building a ...
Apple Gives Feedback on Autonomous Vehicle RegulationFortune
Apple's car letter: What's it driving at?CNET
Apple reveals plans for self driving

Business Insider
Newly discovered Apple ad from 1984 promised a $24000 salary for a senior engineer
Business Insider
A fun piece of Apple history was uncovered hiding behind a mirror in Silicon Valley. When Reddit user polar8 took down his bathroom mirror while renovating, he discovered some old copies of the San Jose Mercury News from July, 1984 nestled behind it.and more »

Apple watch tax row
The Times (subscription)
Apple is locked in a multimillion-pound battle with the taxman over whether the strap on one of its smartwatches is “part” of the device. HM Revenue & Customs has labelled the wristband of the £369 Apple Watch Sport device an “other plastic” import and ...

Fox Business
Is Apple Inc. Going to Dump Intel Corporation in the iPhone?
Fox Business
Analyst Tom Sepenzis with Northland Capital Markets (via Barron's) published a research note in which he points out that "several reports over the past month" have revealed that the Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) modem that Apple uses in some of its iPhone 7 ...and more »

Fortune
Apple Gives Feedback on Autonomous Vehicle Regulation
Fortune
The letter comes close to acknowledging Apple's secretive self-driving work. Apple has sent a letter to the head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration providing feedback on the agency's planned regulations on self-driving vehicles ...
Apple reveals plans for self driving carFinancial Times
Apple shows ambition to get into self-driving car raceReuters
Here's The Clearest Indication Yet Apple Still Wants In On S

Mashable
An Apple fan just saved you $300 (Apple Book not included)
Mashable
Some made fun of Apple's attempt at self reflection with its debut of the Apple Book, a minimalist photo book showing off the company's product design history. The punch line? The paper book about Apple's often expensive products costs $300. Despite ...and more »

Fortune
Facebook, Google, Microsoft, IBM, and Apple Don't Rule Out Helping Track Muslims
Fortune
Only Twitter gave a firm “No.” In a new report from The Intercept, 8 out of 9 major technology firms either gave no reply or took no position when asked if they would cooperate with the incoming Trump administration in building a national registry of ...and more »

Fortune
Facebook, Google, and Apple Don't Rule Out Helping Track Muslims
Fortune
In a new report from The Intercept, 8 out of 9 major technology firms either gave no reply or took no position when asked if they would cooperate with the incoming Trump administration in building a national registry of Muslims. Only a spokesperson for ...and more »

Newsweek
Why Did Apple Fail To Deliver Airpods?
Newsweek
Quora Questions are part of a partnership between Newsweek and Quora, through which we'll be posting relevant and interesting answers from Quora contributors throughout the week. Read more about the partnership here. Answer from Brian Roemmele:.and more »

Digital Trends
'Tis the season for robberies at San Francisco area Apple stores
Digital Trends
With the holiday season in full swing, some “shoppers” are ensuring they'll be placed on the naughty list by not paying for their merchandise at various San Francisco area Apple stores. A group of three to four thieves have been helping themselves to ...
Apple Stores Hit by Smash-and-Grab Teams During Holiday Shopping SurgeNBC Bay Area
Apple store thefts caught on videoKTRK-TVall 7 news ar

Digital Trends
Bandits strike SF Bay Area Apple stores, stealing tens of thousands of dollars of merchandise
Digital Trends
With the holiday season in full swing, some “shoppers” are ensuring they'll be placed on the naughty list by not paying for their merchandise at various San Francisco area Apple stores. A group of three to four thieves have been helping themselves to ...
Apple store thefts caught on videoKTRK-TV
Apple Stores Hit by Smash-and-Grab Teams During Holiday Shopping S

Business Insider
Apple needs to hire some teens to help with its social media strategy
Business Insider
2016 was the year that Apple joined the rest of the world and embraced social media. Earlier this year, Apple launched an official Twitter account to promote the launch of the iPhone 7. And Apple has also been quietly running an official verified ...and more »

Fortune
Apple's Secret Weapon Isn't the iPhone It's Working On
Fortune
As the holiday season kicked off this week, some of Apple's internal plans might have stepped out from the shadows. Over the last several days, rumors have been swirling that Apple is hard at work on next year's innovations. Those reports suggest the ...
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AppleInsider (press release) (blog)
Review: Powerbeats3 with Apple W1 chip are the most reliable Bluetooth headphones we've ever used
AppleInsider (press release) (blog)
Bluetooth audio— especially when exercising— has always been "good enough," but never great. Apple's W1 chip in its latest headphones lineup changes that, and the proprietary wireless technology steals the show in its new sports-focused Powerbeats3 ...and more »

Business Insider
Apple's head of special projects Paul Deneve no longer reports to Tim Cook
Business Insider
Apple's head of special projects Paul Deneve no longer sits within the company's top leadership team, meaning he has stopped reporting directly into CEO Tim Cook. Apple blog MacRumors noticed on Friday Deneve had been removed from the executive ...
Apple VP Paul Deneve disappears from Apple exec bio page, now reports to Jeff Williams9 to 5 Mac
Apple scrubs VP of Special Projects Pau

Macworld
RIP data: It only ever shows Apple losing
Macworld
Writing for MarketWatch, Bret Kenwell muses aloud “Did Google's Pixel Beat Apple's iPhone?” (Tip o' the antlers to Philip Speicher.) Ah! Good question! Turns out that the answer to that question is actually in the piece you wrote: No. You should just ...and more »

CTV News
Apple founder street name shakes Paris suburb to the core
CTV News
He changed technology and how the world communicates. Now, five years after he died, Apple founder Steve Jobs may be remembered in another way -- on a Paris street. "Rue Steve Jobs" is among names shortlisted for one of the new roads in the French ...and more »

Forbes
Apple Loop: New iPhone 8 Leaks, iOS Fights Annoying Calendar ...
Forbes
Taking a look back at another week of news from Cupertino, this week's Apple Loop includes the complications of OLED screens in the iPhone 8, details on the ...
Apple Store workers are getting frustrated with the rampant iPhone battery flawBusiness Insider
After the iPhone 8, analyst suggests Apple will face a 10-year period of volatilityBGR
Apple addresses iPhone 6S battery problems -- on its Chinese websiteMas

CNET
Would you buy a foldable Apple iPhone today? (Apple Byte Extra ...
CNET
Plans are in the works to use drones to help to improve Apple Maps. Apple comes clean about the iPhone 6S battery issue, and AirPods could be coming in the ...and more »

AppleInsider (press release) (blog)
Updated Apple Store app allows users to buy favorite items from the Apple Watch itself
AppleInsider (press release) (blog)
Apple's App Store app has been updated, with the primary addition being the ability to allow users to make purchases from the Apple Watch. With version 4.1 of the app, users can favorite items from the Apple website or from another iOS device, and pay ...
Apple Store App for iOS Updated With Rich Notifications, One-Tap Apple Watch Purchas